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frequently influenced by moods and especially bad moods
- one of those temperamental actresses who can make life difficult for everyone around her
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2
likely to change frequently, suddenly, or unexpectedly
- stock prices have been pretty temperamental lately, often fluctuating wildly
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The first known use of temperamental was in 1646
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